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Barcelona's Neymar carried off with ankle injury
 (Reuters) - Neymar lasted less than 25 minutes of his return to Barcelona's starting lineup for their King's Cup last 16 clash at Getafe as he was carried off on a stretcher with an ankle injury. Neymar twisted his ankle when he turned awkwardly close to the touchline and had to be replaced. However, Barca coach Gerardo Martino played down the extent of the injury after the match, which his side won 2-0 to progress to the quarter-finals 6-0 on aggregate. "The doctors after the game have said it is not so bad and so if tests confirm it then it is not something serious." (Writing by Tim Hanlon in Barcelona; More...
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